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A5 WYB

1995 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,207 mi
Last recorded99,207 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz E126,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 WYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 99,207 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 May 2009 94,014 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 90,022 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 85,261 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on the outer edges

Fail 27 Apr 2007 85,261 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on the outer edges

Pass 20 Apr 2006 80,530 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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A5 WYB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 126,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 WYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A5 WYB registered?

A5 WYB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is A5 WYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 WYB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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